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Third Term Blues: Could we fix voter apathy with a two-term cap?
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Third Term Blues: Could we fix voter apathy with a two-term cap?

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Simon Sweetman
Mar 30, 2015
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Regardless of the way you vote, a huge problem with power – and the way that absolute power corrupts absolutely – is the fact in this country a Prime Minister can, seemingly, rule forever.

Whether it’s a Labour leader or a National one, there’s such a thing as Third Term Blues. It’s when the person at the top takes their foot off the gas (okay, bad analo…

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